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In Pictures: New Year 2025 celebrations from around the world. December 31, 2024 at 8:35 AM. The world has been saying goodbye to 2024 and welcoming 2025. Here's how people in different countries ...
Waitangi Day (Māori: Te Rā o Waitangi), the national day of New Zealand, marks the anniversary of the initial signing—on 6 February 1840—of the Treaty of Waitangi.The Treaty of Waitangi was an agreement towards British sovereignty by representatives of the Crown and indigenous Māori chiefs, and so is regarded by many as the founding document of the nation.
1 January – New Year's Day; 3–4 March – Carnival; 18 April – Good Friday; 21 April – Tiradentes's Day; 1 May – Labour Day; 19 June – Feast of Corpus Christi; 7 September – Independence Day; 12 October – Our Lady of Aparecida; 2 November – All Souls' Day; 15 November – Republic Day; 20 November – Black Consciousness Day
Protest has long been part of Waitangi celebrations and in 1995 official events had to be cancelled due to anger over government policies. In 2016, a minister was struck in the face by a dildo ...
1820 – The first 86 African American immigrants sponsored by the American Colonization Society depart New York to start a settlement in present-day Liberia. 1833 – Otto becomes the first modern King of Greece. 1840 – Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, establishing New Zealand as a British colony.
Australia, Japan, Hong Kong welcome 2025: See pictures of celebrations. Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY. December 31, 2024 at 12:59 PM. ... People gather during 2025 New Year's Day celebrations, post ...
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